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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: HE Jafar Hassan (cropped).jpg — رئاسة الوزراء, CC BY 4.0.","cite":"\"Jafar Hassan\". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/jafar-hassan. Retrieved 8 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-07T11:48:10Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-08","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/jafar-hassan","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/jafar-hassan","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/jafar-hassan?lang=ne"}}